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Can ‘Assassin’s Creed: Shadows’ Save Ubisoft?

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About the episode

Ben, Jessica Clemons, and Arjuna Ramgopal get their 16th-century stealth on as they share their spoiler-free impressions of the highly anticipated, high-stakes sequel that brings the Assassin’s Creed franchise to feudal Japan. They discuss what’s new, what’s not, what works, and what flops about the long-awaited title, as well as why its success is so vital to the future of beleaguered developer/publisher Ubisoft.

Host: Ben Lindbergh
Guests: Jessica Clemons and Arjuna Ramgopal
Producer: Devon Renaldo
Additional Production Support: Arjuna Ramgopal